Fearful that Farrar would not survive the proceedings, and knowing that his testimony was key to their case, prosecutors videotaped his testimony beforehand.
But Dr. Hayne's testimony was key.
Earlier, jurors had asked that they be read testimony from key witnesses.
Soto is considered a protected witness whose testimony is key to solving the killing.
For prosecutors, Gates's testimony is key to proving that Manafort knowingly defrauded banks and the IRS and failed to file required documents.
It contained flashes of visceral skepticism about the testimony of key government officials, noted that key questions remained unanswered, and allowed for the possibility that some security officials had covertly helped Bin Laden.
Within the first week of testimony, a key witness for the government, Basil Franklin, the city's former housing director, testified that no properties were steered toward Ms. Riley by Mr. James, which prosecutors later said contradicted Mr. Franklin's grand jury testimony.
"We now know that the government deliberately solicited testimony from key witnesses that its own agents have conceded to be false," the company's lawyers said in their motion.
If anything, Macur lays it on too thick, and support of a kind for Armstrong comes from an unlikely source in Emma O'Reilly, the Irish soigneur for his US Postal team whose testimony was key to breaking the seemingly impregnable wall of silence around him, and was rewarded by being called a whore and an alcoholic.
This includes requests for subpoenas to obtain additional testimony from key figures in the probe who Democrats say were not forthcoming enough in interviews — among them Attorney General Jeff Sessions and Trump's son Donald Trump Jr. Democrats surmise they might have compelled them to return if not for Nunes's resistance.
